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Guam combined a sequence of U.S. federal Digital Equity Act grants ($150k, $2.1M, $2.5M) with a roughly $5M BEAD broadband subgrant to …
Eswatini's telecom-regulator-run Universal Access Service Fund has distributed thousands of subsidised smartphones and specialised assistive devices, reaching over 14,000 elderly people and …
PROJECT OBJECTIVES: Grantees were awarded €90,000 to deliver training in basic computer skills throughout 2017. The 10-hour free classroom training targets “non-liners” …
Guyana's government-funded online-degree scholarship programme enrolled over 54,000 citizens between 2021 and 2026, with women receiving most awards — but a 2025 …
US federal broadband subsidy providing up to $30/month to income-eligible households; peaked at 21.7 million subscribers in January 2024, generating $16.2 billion …
Portugal's national PES pilot (Resolução 121/2019): Fundo Ambiental pays 14 landowners €3.7M over 20 years to conserve 27,674 ha — Serra do …
Sightsavers Nigeria's SABI-Woman project trained 2,878 women/girls with disabilities in Kano and Lagos, gave 670 women startup capital (88% repaid), and trained …
India's DAY-NRLM sub-scheme has sanctioned 84 projects across 24 states, targeting 3 million+ women farmers. A Nielsen study found 1.3x higher agricultural …
Brazil's first ecological fiscal transfer (1991) redistributes ~R$500 million/year of state VAT revenue to municipalities hosting protected areas or water springs, spurring …
Chile's statutory national PES (Ley 20.283, 2008): CONAF pays landowners to conserve, recover and manage native forest. In 2024, 456 bonifications covered …
Since 1983, Croatian firms have paid a statutory levy on revenue into a fund for karst-forest restoration, fire infrastructure and demining; by …
World's largest debt-for-nature swap (US$1 billion, October 2024) directs US$200 M over 20 years to protect the Rio Lempa watershed, which supplies …
Since 2015 the World Bank/UN-backed SWEDD project has funded girls' education, health and empowerment in Chad, part of a $680M multi-country investment. …
BRAVVA helps business angels (informal investors) meet female founders with new ideas, great execution plan and strong values. They source, support and …
The Emega program includes a set of aid aimed at supporting the start-up, improvement and reactivation of business initiatives set up by …
Puerto Rico's broadband agency is using a $9.8M federal Digital Equity Capacity Grant for digital-literacy training for healthcare, education and government workers, …
Since 2018, Iceland's Wetland Fund has rewetted ~300 ha of drained peatland and is piloting an IPCC-aligned carbon-credit methodology with automated water-level …
Rwanda's FONERWA (est. 2012), Africa's first GCF-accredited national climate fund, has mobilised ~US$200M across 40+ projects, protecting ~20,000 ha from erosion and …
TNC's 2016 debt-for-nature swap ($21.6 M) and a 2018 World Bank blue bond ($15 M) funded SeyCCAT, expanding Seychelles marine protected areas …
Call for subsidies, under a competitive bidding system, whose purpose is to contribute to financing the expenses caused by the development of …
Palau's statutory $100 Pristine Paradise Environmental Fee, paid by every visitor since 2018, has raised over $13m (2012-2019) and about $7m in …
Norway's Environment Agency has rewetted more than 200 drained peatlands since 2015, sealing 550,000 metres of drainage ditches; state grant funding for …
Sweden's government-funded wetland rewetting budget line restored 2,100 ha of drained land in 2023 alone (1,500 ha peatland, 588 projects), cutting an …
Women of Ireland Fund is a €1.8 Million Fund over three years created by Rethink Ireland in partnership with Bank of America …
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